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ROYAL HUNT Guitarist To Tour With PAIN

Guitarist Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, HOUSE OF SHAKIRA) will once again be part of PAIN's touring lineup when the Swedish band hits the road later this month as the support act for NIGHTWISH. IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers makes a guest appearance on two songs on PAIN's latest album, "Psalms of Extinc...
February 14, 2008
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MISERY SPEAKS Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

German melodic death metal outfit MISERY SPEAKS has been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BEHEMOTH BIOMECHANICAL BRAINSTRORM CATAMENIA CELTIC FROST DARK FORTRESS...
February 14, 2008
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SLAYER Confirmed For Sweden's ARVIKAFESTIVALEN

SLAYER will make a Sweden-exclusive appearance at this summer's Arvikafestivalen, set to take place July 3-5 in Arvika, Sweden. Other recently confirmed acts include SOILWORK, VOLBEAT, DEATHSTARS, BEHEMOTH and AVATAR. For more information, visit www.arvikafestivalen.se. ...
February 14, 2008
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OPETH, SOILWORK Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL

According to the Portuguese webzine Rock Heavy Loud, OPETH and SOILWORK have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RI...
February 14, 2008
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HIGHBALL SHOOTERS Featuring SOILWORK Singer: New EP Samples Available

HIGHBALL SHOOTERS, the Helsingborg, Sweden-based hard rock band featuring SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid, has posted audio samples from its new EP on the group's s MySpace page. Strid previously stated about the project, "HIGHBALL SHOOTERS is a band from my hometown that I'm singing for when...
February 13, 2008
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MESHUGGAH: Another New Song Posted Online

Swedish math-metal pioneers MESHUGGAH have posted another new song "obZen" on the group's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the band's upcoming album "obZen", which is scheduled for release in North America on March 11, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Catch Thirty...
February 12, 2008
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SOILWORK Parts Ways With Guitarist OLA FRENNING

Swedish metallers SOILWORK, who recently completed the LAMB OF GOD/KILLSWITCH ENGAGE U.S. tour in support of their new album "Sworn To A Great Divide", have decided to part ways with guitarist Ola Frenning. It was felt that Ola resisted the demands of the road and found it difficult to come to terms...
February 12, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE's 'Hard Files'

M. Shadows of AVENGED SEVENFOLD will guest on the Valentine's Day edition of the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack on Thursday, February 14 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. "M. Shadows loves heavy me...
February 12, 2008
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH Confirmed For Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL

NUCLEAR ASSAULT and BRUTAL TRUTH been confirmed for the Castle Festival, set to take place July 1-5 in Smederevo Fortress, Serbia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADAGIO AGONIZE ALISTER AT THE GATES AVANTASIA BLOOD RED THRONE BOMBARDER BONEYARD BRUTAL TRUTH CARPATHIAN FOREST CASKET GA...
February 12, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is...
February 12, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CONVERGE, SOILWORK and SONIC SYNDICATE are the newly confirmed bands for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CAVALERA CONSPI...
February 12, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Confirmed For Serbia's CASTLE FESTIVAL

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY — the new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) alongside vocalist Joe Duplantier (bass) of the French progressive death metallers GOJIRA and SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo — has been confirmed for the Castle Festival, set to ta...
February 11, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY, TEXTURES Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

ARCH ENEMY and TEXTURES have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 4: IN FLAMES WINTERSUN HEAVEN SHALL BURN CATAMENIA OCTOBER FILE MACHINEMADE GOD HATE ALESTORM PENITENZIAGITE STAUB...
February 10, 2008
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Crush At Indonesia Death Metal Concert Kills 10

According to the Sydney Morning Herald, ten young people were trampled or crushed to death (photos of the dead) as hundreds of music fans tried to force their way out of a concert Saturday night (February 9) by the Indonesian melodic death metal band BESIDE (band photo,
February 10, 2008
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SOILWORK Frontman On Lineup Changes, Musical Progression And Working With DEVIN TOWNSEND

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Exiles: "Sworn To A Great Divide" is the new record. What do you think the biggest jump from "Stabbing the Drama" to this one is? Strid: "I would say it...
February 8, 2008